DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE
Mr Smallfield Appointed (New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, August 10. The appointment of Mr p. W Smallfleld as Director-General of Agriculture is announced by the Public Service Commission. Mr Smallfleld, now assistant director-general, will replace Mr R. B. Tennent at the end of this month. Mr Tennent has been director-general since the retirement of Mr E. J. Fawcett last November. Mr Smallfleld joined ’ the department in 1921 as a bachelor of agriculture from Canterbury University College. He was superintendent of the Ruakura animal research station from 1939 to 1943, when he shifted to the head office in Wellihgton.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28661, 11 August 1958, Page 10
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